http://www.birdlife.org/community Talking together for birds and people Tue, 21 May 2013 12:58:39 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.5.1 http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/BirdLife-news-posts-blogs/~3/iBhkTeWHk9g/ http://www.birdlife.org/community/2013/05/plight-of-wetland-bird-recognised-in-australia/#comments Tue, 21 May 2013 07:51:49 +0000 BirdLife Australia http://www.birdlife.org/community/?p=21849 <p style="float: left; margin: 0 10px; width: 100px;"><img src="http://www.birdlife.org/community/wp-content/themes/freshnews/thumb.php?src=http://www.birdlife.org/community/wp-content/uploads/2013/05/APSnipe_AndrewSilcocks-low-res.jpg&w=100&h=100" /></p>Why is the Australian Painted Snipe being placed on the national Endangered List good news? It means that the beleaguered shorebird can finally receive the level of protection that it needs to survive...<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/BirdLife-news-posts-blogs/~4/iBhkTeWHk9g" height="1" width="1"/> http://www.birdlife.org/community/2013/05/plight-of-wetland-bird-recognised-in-australia/feed/ 0 -20.0121956 148.2462921 http://www.birdlife.org/community/2013/05/plight-of-wetland-bird-recognised-in-australia/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=plight-of-wetland-bird-recognised-in-australia http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/BirdLife-news-posts-blogs/~3/iaenYuB7j_E/ http://www.birdlife.org/community/2013/05/suwarrow-blog-twelve-rainy-days-and-frigatebird-dance-offs/#comments Wed, 15 May 2013 07:00:52 +0000 Nick Hayward http://www.birdlife.org/community/?p=21818 <p style="float: left; margin: 0 10px; width: 100px;"><img src="http://www.birdlife.org/community/wp-content/themes/freshnews/thumb.php?src=http://www.birdlife.org/community/wp-content/uploads/2013/05/Blog-12-Masked-Boobies-copy.jpg&w=100&h=100" /></p>The latest blog from wildlife filmmaker Nick Hayward as he joins a team from BirdLife and Te Ipukarea Society (BirdLife in the Cook Islands) eradicating rats from Suwarrow – a seabird mecca in the South Pacific. Wet weather has brought with it some bad news for the operation...<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/BirdLife-news-posts-blogs/~4/iaenYuB7j_E" height="1" width="1"/> http://www.birdlife.org/community/2013/05/suwarrow-blog-twelve-rainy-days-and-frigatebird-dance-offs/feed/ 0 -13.2692738 -163.1113586 http://www.birdlife.org/community/2013/05/suwarrow-blog-twelve-rainy-days-and-frigatebird-dance-offs/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=suwarrow-blog-twelve-rainy-days-and-frigatebird-dance-offs http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/BirdLife-news-posts-blogs/~3/iOPNxp0Fgp4/ http://www.birdlife.org/community/2013/05/green-infrastructure-enhancing-europes-natural-capital/#comments Tue, 14 May 2013 15:25:17 +0000 BirdLife Europe http://www.birdlife.org/community/?p=21840 <p style="float: left; margin: 0 10px; width: 100px;"><img src="http://www.birdlife.org/community/wp-content/themes/freshnews/thumb.php?src=http://www.birdlife.org/community/wp-content/uploads/2013/05/iStock_000000906657Medium.jpg&w=100&h=100" /></p>On Monday 6th May the European Commission launched a new strategy to encourage the deployment of green infrastructure. The strategy also revealed a clear policy signal to ensure that the enhancement of natural processes that provide multiple benefits, such as green infrastructure, becomes a systematic part of spatial planning. This is a key element of the implementation of the EU’s Biodiversity Strategy towards 2020.<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/BirdLife-news-posts-blogs/~4/iOPNxp0Fgp4" height="1" width="1"/> http://www.birdlife.org/community/2013/05/green-infrastructure-enhancing-europes-natural-capital/feed/ 0 http://www.birdlife.org/community/2013/05/green-infrastructure-enhancing-europes-natural-capital/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=green-infrastructure-enhancing-europes-natural-capital http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/BirdLife-news-posts-blogs/~3/zY7BpqfOiIw/ http://www.birdlife.org/community/2013/05/all-aboard-for-sustainable-fisheries/#comments Tue, 14 May 2013 14:17:25 +0000 BirdLife Europe http://www.birdlife.org/community/?p=21834 <p style="float: left; margin: 0 10px; width: 100px;"><img src="http://www.birdlife.org/community/wp-content/themes/freshnews/thumb.php?src=http://www.birdlife.org/community/wp-content/uploads/2013/05/all_aboard_1_442378.jpg&w=100&h=100" /></p>On Monday 13th May, the day of the opening of the EU Fisheries Council in Brussels, BirdLife Europe together with other NGOs, politicians, fishermen and chefs joined forces to stop overfishing and preserve our oceans in the campaign All Aboard!<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/BirdLife-news-posts-blogs/~4/zY7BpqfOiIw" height="1" width="1"/> http://www.birdlife.org/community/2013/05/all-aboard-for-sustainable-fisheries/feed/ 0 50.8503380 4.3517103 http://www.birdlife.org/community/2013/05/all-aboard-for-sustainable-fisheries/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=all-aboard-for-sustainable-fisheries http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/BirdLife-news-posts-blogs/~3/x4k0iotvm1M/ http://www.birdlife.org/community/2013/05/the-case-of-the-missing-kokako/#comments Tue, 14 May 2013 10:20:56 +0000 Forest & Bird http://www.birdlife.org/community/?p=21824 <p style="float: left; margin: 0 10px; width: 100px;"><img src="http://www.birdlife.org/community/wp-content/themes/freshnews/thumb.php?src=http://www.birdlife.org/community/wp-content/uploads/2013/05/kokako.jpg&w=100&h=100" /></p>A blog from Forest &#038; Bird's (BirdLife in New Zealand) Mandy Herrick as she describes the case of Duncan the missing Kokako...<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/BirdLife-news-posts-blogs/~4/x4k0iotvm1M" height="1" width="1"/> http://www.birdlife.org/community/2013/05/the-case-of-the-missing-kokako/feed/ 0 -36.8603096 174.8693085 http://www.birdlife.org/community/2013/05/the-case-of-the-missing-kokako/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=the-case-of-the-missing-kokako